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Capture of the silver fleet by Piet Hein
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Capture of the silver fleet by Piet Hein

Laurens van Teylingen · 1629 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Commemorative medal of the capture of the silver fleet by Piet Hein. Obverse: map of North and South America within an inscription. Reverse: ships in and around a bay above a cartouche with an inscription within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
history medaltriomfpenningPiet HeinBaai van MatanzasCuba
Credit lineVerovering van de zilvervloot door Piet Hein. 1629. Laurens van Teylingen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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